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Watauga County Schools Update – Thursday October 17, 2024
IMPORTANT UPDATE FROM SUPERINTENDENT ALEXANDER TOPIC: SCHOOL REENTRY PLAN WCS Families, We have some exciting news to share. Thanks to…
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Freeze Warning including Watauga & Ashe for Friday October 18, 2024
NCZ001-002-018-VAZ007-009>020-024-WVZ042>044-180130-/O.NEW.KRNK.FZ.W.0004.241018T0400Z-241018T1300Z/Ashe-Alleghany NC-Watauga-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Rockbridge-Mercer-Summers-Monroe-Including the cities of Flat Top, Buena Vista, Marion,Wytheville, Radford, Independence, Whitetop, Lexington, WestJefferson, Blacksburg, Union, Clifton Forge,…
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Watauga County Emergency Services list of partial & full road closures for Thursday October 17, 2024
*Information provided by Watauga County Emergency Services* Here is a list of PARTIAL closures as of 10/16 at 2 pm,…
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Mountain Electric Cooperative Update- Hurricane Helene Restoration Efforts -Thursday October 17, 2024
Mountain Electric Cooperative Update- Hurricane Helene Restoration Efforts -October 17, 2024 We are still working the same schedule of 15…
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Boone Big Lots to close company announces
UPDATE – Tuesday, December 17 – This is the last week that the Boone Big Lots location will be open,…
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Avery Sheriff’s Office addresses false information spread about hypothermia deaths
The Avery County Sheriff's Office (ACSO) is addressing false claims of a large number of hypothermia deaths. “If you hear…
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Fatal collision on NC 163 in Ashe County – Wednesday October 16, 2024
West Jefferson – On Wednesday, October 16, at approximately 9:35 a.m., the NC State Highway Patrol responded to and investigated…
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Governor Cooper Issues Executive Order Increasing Unemployment Payments for North Carolinians in the Wake of Hurricane Helene
RALEIGH: Today, Governor Roy Cooper issued an emergency Executive Order authorizing the North Carolina Department of Commerce, Division of Employment…
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Watauga County Schools Update – Wednesday October 16, 2024
Update from WCS 10/16/2024 WCS Families, We hope this message finds you and your families safe. As we are working…
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NCWorks and Goodwill Offering Helene Recovery Assistance at Community Hub in Boone
BOONE – Individuals and families needing assistance recovering from Hurricane Helene are encouraged to visit community hub sites offered by…
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